One of my main concerns would be once the building inspector starts poking his fat snout around that I would have to get the wiring, this, that, or the other "up to code".

Depending on your expertise in construction, I would consider taking the contractor bids and adding 20 percent.

The trouble is that 2 of 4 members of the fund also participate in the partnership doing the development so there is a bit of a conflict and I could see how a disgruntled investor would claim things were constructed to somehow circumvent the rules.

Here is another line from an article that was spun and not written by a person:The heal for not usually new home construction though a housing stagnation in ubiquitous is associated directly to consumer confidence, that is directly associated to practice levels, Hogue said.It's crazy that this is even out there associated with someone's name and company...and by default, their reputation!!

Properties that are uninsured generally need quite a bit of work, but you will find some that don't and are listed as such because the inspector found a weak spot in the floor (which they classify as a structural problem) which is usually a pretty cheap fix.

She offered me a construction loan to buy and rehab houses.

Good investors can recognize most of the issues that a typical home inspector will find.

Dear all, we just finished all the remodeling, and my listing agent just have a termite company did a termite inspection. that is the nightmare, the termite inspector told me that we need to break up the kitchen tiles to replace couple of rotted wood which we didn't discovered.will this re-inspection report kill my deal?

They all have cash and are looking for rehab & new construction deals.

Would I just run down to the inspectors office and they will give me the permits and timeline for inspections and getting done on title?